Study for a Tribute to Giorgio Vasari, Sante Pacini, Italian, 1735–1790, Pen and black and brown ink, brush and brown wash, black chalk on white laid paper, Minerva dictating to Story, who writes 'I STUR[ia]' in a book which the kneeling Saturnus holds on his black. A genius with two trumpets flies above. The setting is in a hall with a painter sitting upon a scaffolding and painting a fresco. Reverse: pen and chalk sketches of a man climbing a ladder and carrying a package on his head. Chalk outline of coffers of a ceiling., Italy, ca. 1781, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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Study, Tribute, Giorgio Vasari, Sante Pacini, Italian, 1735–1790, Pen, black, brown ink, brush, brown wash, black chalk, white laid paper, Minerva dictating, Story, writes 'I STUR, ia, ', book, kneeling Saturnus holds, black, genius, two trumpets flies, setting, hall, painter sitting upon, scaffolding, painting, fresco, Reverse, pen, chalk sketches, man climbing, ladder, carrying, package, head, Chalk outline, coffers, ceiling, Italy, ca, 1781, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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